Cornell UniversityNews and information about Cornell University. News and information from the best feeds offered by Cornell University.Benefits of combined treatments against cancer- September 16, 2008 In cancer therapy, the best results are often achieved by combining treatments such as chemotherapy, radiotherapy and surgery.http://www.news-medical.net/?id=41504 UW men's basketball: ZBo makes unofficial visit- September 16, 2008 Zach Bohannon, the younger brother of University of Wisconsin junior guard Jason Bohannon, was on campus Monday making an unofficial visit.http://www.madison.com/tct/blogs/uwmensbball/305163 KongZhong Corporation Elects Mr. Xiaoxin Chen to the Board of Directors- September 16, 2008 KongZhong Corporation , a leading wireless value-added services and wireless media company in China, today announced that the Company's Board of Directors elected Mr.http://www.quamnet.com/newscontent.action;jsessionid=436C5A6D316B29A694F82C113EFF098F.node... Before there was Goldman Sachs' Corzine, there was Lehman Brothers' Lehman- September 16, 2008 So much for the legacy of Herbert Lehman , one of the first Wall Street millionaires to run for public office and the son of the man who founded the now-bankrupt Lehman Brothers.http://www.politickernj.com/wallye/23554/their-was-goldman-sachs-corzine-there-was-lehman-... NSF funds study of bacteria in open ocean environments- September 16, 2008 Barbara Campbell, UD assistant professor of marine and Earth studies, collects water from a CTD water sampler on board the 'Research Vessel Hugh R. Sharp.' UDaily is produced by the Office of Communications & ...http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2009/sep/bacteria091608.html Ansary Symposium on Stem Cell Research at Weill Cornell Medical College- September 16, 2008 Hosted by Weill Cornell Medical College, the Ansary Symposium on Stem Cell Research is bringing together a group of leading figures in the field, including internationally known scientists, physicians and ...http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/544402/?sc=rsmn This week's Cornell Chronicle (PDF)- September 15, 2008http://www.news.cornell.edu/Chronicle/08/06_13_08.pdf Artistic Renaissance Symposium features jazz greats- September 15, 2008 Jazz greats Henry Threadgill, Stanley Crouch and Charlie Haden, painter Fred Brown and others will gather at Cornell Sept. 22-24 to discuss and recapture the spirit of the SoHo art scene in the 1970s.http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Sept08/ArtRenaissance.da.html Evidence of evolutionary selection found in 544 genes- September 15, 2008 By comparing the genomes of humans and five other mammals, Cornell researchers have identified 544 genes that have been shaped by positive selection over millions of years of evolution.http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Sept08/selection.ws.html Workshop on applying nanotech to cancer research, Sept. 26- September 15, 2008 Experts in cancer biology and nanotechnology will discuss problems in the clinical and basic science of cancer, and will showcase nanotechnology advances that have led to breakthroughs in research and treatment.http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/Sept08/CNFCancer.aj.html |